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1 Rating with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Andrew Root specializes in family medicine, providing comprehensive healthcare for patients of all ages. As a Doctor of Osteopathy, he brings a holistic approach to patient care that considers the whole person. His practice focuses on building long-term relationships with families and addressing their complete healthcare needs throughout different life stages.
Dr. Root is affiliated with multiple healthcare facilities across Iowa, including MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, UnityPoint Health Iowa Methodist Medical Center, and Broadlawns Medical Center in Des Moines. He also serves patients at UnityPoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital and Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center. His clinical expertise includes treating common conditions such as persistent coughs and abdominal pain. He provides emergency care services and performs diagnostic testing including chemistry panels and kidney function assessments. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Root is affiliated with multiple healthcare facilities across Iowa, including MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, UnityPoint Health Iowa Methodist Medical Center, and Broadlawns Medical Center in Des Moines. He also serves patients at UnityPoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital and Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center. His clinical expertise includes treating common conditions such as persistent coughs and abdominal pain. He provides emergency care services and performs diagnostic testing including chemistry panels and kidney function assessments. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 29 insurance plans accepted
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 6 hospital affiliations
- 7 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Had a good bedside manner
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Office Locations
Dr. Andrew Root has 7 locationsUnitypoint Health Iowa Methodist Medical Center
1200 Pleasant StDes Moines, IA 50309 Tel: (515) 241-6212
Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital
700 E University AveDes Moines, IA 50316 Tel: (515) 263-5612
Primary Health Care At Mercy
250 Laurel StDes Moines, IA 50314 Tel: (515) 612-9595
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Andrew Root
Medical Specialties
Dr. Andrew Root has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
MEDICAL LICENSE
Doctor Of Osteopathy, Iowa, 2026, Active
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- Where is Dr. Andrew Root's office located?
- Dr. Andrew Root's office is located at 1111 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50314.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Andrew Root affiliated with?
- Dr. Andrew Root is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center, Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center, Broadlawns Medical Center, Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital, Unitypoint Health Iowa Methodist Medical Center, and Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center Fort Madison.
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